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Gastropoda Name Trochidae 

Notogibbula preissiana (Philippi, 1849)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Gibbula preissiana auct.
   Monilea preissiana auct.
   Notogibbula preissiana auct.
   Trochus preissianus Philippi, 1849
   Gibbula porcellana A. Adams, 1853
   Gibbula weldii Tenison-Woods, 1877

Common Name

Twin Keeled Top Shell p.170      Cotton, B.C. 1959.  

Distribution

Victoria to Bunbury, Western Australia

  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricBass Strait
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricS Gulfs coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Australian Bight
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricSW coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower W coast
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaVictoria
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaWestern Australia
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Western Australia
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)Victoria
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)South Australia

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ to 22 fathoms ]
depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal 
substrate: rocks 

References

 Cotton, B.C. 1959. p.170, fig. 100 [ common name, description, radula description, animal description, distribution, diagnosis and comparison to close relatives ]  General reference
 Pritchard, G.B. & Gatliff, J.H. 1902. p.132 [ synonymy and literature names ]  General reference
 Tate, R. & May, W. L. 1901. p.404 Synonomy
 Torr, C.M. 1914. p.365 Radula

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Visceroconcha
          Gastropoda
            Orthogastropoda
              Vetigastropoda
                Name Author, Year
                  Trochoidea
                    Trochidae Rafinesque, 1815
                      Trochinae Rafinesque, 1815
                        Gibbulini Stoliczka, 1868
                          Notogibbula Iredale, 1924
                            Notogibbula preissiana (Philippi, 1849)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=6453) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2001-08-07.